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Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,720

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,372

Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelRXRXRXPassatPassatPassat
Trim350350 F Sport450h2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,970 $48,710 $47,620 $30,425 $32,915 $33,525
Base Invoice $38,306 $45,543 $44,761 $29,178 $31,564 $32,151
Premium Package 2,260   2,260      
Navigation Package 1,915 1,915 1,915      
Cargo mat 105 105 105 125 125 125
Heated front seats 640   640      
Rear spoiler       375 375 375
Premium Package 2,115   2,115      
Navigation Package 1,769 1,769 1,769      
Cargo mat 63 63 63 99 99 99
Heated front seats 588   588      
Rear spoiler       300 300 300
Options (change) 4,920 2,020 4,920 500 500 500
Options (change) 4,535 1,832 4,535 399 399 399
Destination 925 925 925 795 795 795
Total Price $46,815 $51,655 $53,465 $31,720 $34,210 $34,820
Total Invoice $43,766 $48,300 $50,221 $30,372 $32,758 $33,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,388
Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelRXRXRXPassatPassatPassat
Trim350350 F Sport450h2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6245hp V6 H170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19235/60-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$46,815$51,655$53,465$31,720$34,210$34,820
Adjustments for Features-3,215-6,165-3,29000-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,600$45,490$50,175$31,720$34,210$34,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,890$6,575$0$2,490$3,000
Total Invoice$43,766$48,300$50,221$30,372$32,758$33,345
Adjustments for Features-3,006-5,765-3,09000-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,760$42,535$47,131$30,372$32,758$33,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,775$6,371$0$2,386$2,877

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelRXRXRXPassatPassatPassat
Trim350350 F Sport450h2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
FWD$0 $0$0$0$0
AWD $1700    
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote start   $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175    
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Metal pedals $75    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   $100
Total Value of Features$5,345$8,295$5,420$2,130$2,130$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,215$6,165$3,290$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,006-5,765-3,09000-96

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152013
ModelRXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in110.4 in
Length187.8 in191.6 in
Width74.2 in72.2 in
Height66.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,179 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

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